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Barbra Streisand is considering heading north if Tuesday’s midterm elections favor the Republican Party.
An outspoken Democrat, Streisand told The New York Times that she is fervently hoping her party takes control of the House of Representatives. If the Republicans keep the House, she mulled drastic action.
“I’ve been thinking about, do I want to move to Canada? I don’t know,” Streisand, 76, said, targeting President Donald Trump.
“I’m just so saddened by this thing happening to our country. It’s making me fat. I hear what he said now, and I have to go eat pancakes now, and pancakes are very fattening.”
Beyonce in ’90s Halloween mood with Toni Braxton salute
Beyonce is in a 1990s mood as she salutes singer Toni Braxton for Halloween.
Beyonce appears on Instagram in a pixie wig, leather jacket, white tank top and jeans to re-create Braxton’s 1993 album cover, which she labeled Phoni Braxton.
In the last of the three images, Beyonce writes: “Sending love and adoration to one of our talented legends. Thank you for the countless bops. Your tone, your beauty, your range, and your God-given talent is treasured.”
Singer Pharrell Williams says he’s not ‘Happy’ with Trump
Pharrell Williams is not “Happy” that President Donald Trump used his song.
The singer, 45, sent a cease-anddesist letter to Trump after the president played Williams’ 2014 smash hit “Happy” at a political event in the Midwest on Saturday, just hours after nearly a dozen people were gunned down in a Pittsburgh synagogue. — Associated Press